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From: Randy MacDonald <randy@godin.on.ca>
Subject: Re: language wars (results 13 September) last posting
Date: 1996/09/29
Date: 1996-09-29T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <324E0230.72DF@godin.on.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Matthew.Healy-2609960958000001@pudding.med.yale.edu


Matthew D. Healy wrote:
 
> *The Tsars of Russia stuck to the Julian calendar; one of the many
> changes made by the Soviets was the calendar.  This is the reason
> why the "October Revolution" was in November.

No, it was in (their) October. 
Didn't you learn anything from Einstein? ;)
It's like saying Pearl Harbour was bombed on 1941.12.07, but the
Japanese bombed it on 1941.12.08.

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  reply	other threads:[~1996-09-29  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-09-13  0:00 language wars (results 13 September) last posting Roy Gardiner
1996-09-13  0:00 ` William Clodius
1996-09-13  0:00   ` Peter Seebach
1996-09-21  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-21  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1996-09-16  0:00   ` Robert Fahey
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-09-18  0:00 ` James Giles
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Andrew Gierth
1996-09-18  0:00 ` Luke Chao
1996-09-18  0:00 ` James Giles
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Daniel J. Long
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-24  0:00     ` Art Schwarz
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-29  0:00         ` Paul Gilmartin
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Matthew D. Healy
1996-09-29  0:00         ` Randy MacDonald [this message]
1996-10-03  0:00           ` galina.kasminskaya
1996-10-03  0:00             ` Dave Tholen
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-09-19  0:00 ` Andrew Gierth
1996-09-20  0:00 ` John Girash
1996-09-20  0:00   ` John Girash
1996-09-20  0:00 ` Friday 13th, try it yourself (was Language Wars..) Clinton Pierce
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Russell Mosemann
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-25  0:00       ` Results of my test: Re: Friday 13th, try it yourself Lee Crites
1996-09-25  0:00         ` William Clodius
1996-09-27  0:00         ` Dik T. Winter
     [not found]           ` <52qpqt$1b3l@ilx018.iil.intel.com>
1996-10-02  0:00             ` Dik T. Winter
1996-10-02  0:00             ` Ken Pizzini
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-26  0:00         ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-26  0:00         ` Lee Crites
1996-09-26  0:00           ` John Winters
1996-09-26  0:00           ` Daan Sandee
1996-09-26  0:00             ` Jeff Drummond
1996-09-30  0:00               ` Ray Dunn
1996-09-26  0:00           ` Adam Beneschan
1996-09-27  0:00             ` Glen Clark
1996-09-27  0:00           ` CHI Research, Inc. 
1996-09-27  0:00             ` Lee Crites
1996-09-28  0:00               ` John Winters
1996-09-30  0:00               ` Adam Beneschan
1996-10-01  0:00             ` Mike McCarty
     [not found]         ` <199609302101.JAA04610@kauri.vuw.ac.nz>
1996-09-30  0:00           ` Lee Crites
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Friday 13th, try it yourself (was Language Wars..) Barrie Walker
1996-09-26  0:00       ` Jim Shapiro
1996-09-21  0:00   ` Russell Mosemann
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Matthew D. Healy
1996-09-23  0:00     ` Dik T. Winter
1996-09-25  0:00     ` Paul Gilmartin
1996-09-22  0:00 ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-23  0:00 ` Randy MacDonald
1996-09-23  0:00   ` Dik T. Winter
1996-09-25  0:00   ` John Harper
1996-09-25  0:00     ` jupiter
1996-09-23  0:00 ` Dr John Stockton
1996-09-24  0:00 ` language wars (results 13 September) last posting Andrew Gierth
1996-09-24  0:00   ` Art Schwarz
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